algeria's ailing president abdel aziz beautifully cut has resigned. rarely seen in public since the stroke in twewenty thirteen his departure follows weeks of demonstrations. of the declared he be seeking a fifth term as president. in the april elections. i think this resignatation folls a cold early in n the day from e army chief of staff. the tennis channel guidede solid cools the beautifulully could to be classifieied as inept to gov. the call for him to stand down immediately. based on the large demonstration of students in algiers making that same cold. this is not become a huge mass of people celebrating the departure of a man whose name the become. for them apply. to the problems . thank you very much for being with us abdel aziz beautifully because resigned as president of algeria. the ailing eighty three year old a bit on the precious in street protests began in february against his decision to stand for a fifth mandate. this tuesday the final straw seems to have been a declaration on algerian television for the president to go that came from

this is the news africa coming up in the next fifteen minutes algeria after abdel-aziz bush if he comes the eighty two year old has lost his grip on power but is his resignation enough to usher in a new era. a mascot or a vaccination program gets underway in mozambique all turn on the brink of the deadly disease. i'm christine wonderwall come to africa i'm glad you're cheering in algeria today is without abilities as president after twenty years of his rule and his two decades in power the eighty two year old weathered many a straw including the arab spring into an eleven and a stroke two years later that nearly took his life on tuesday evening which of faecal resigned off to six weeks of protests in the country. not that this is the end of but to flicker a new era for that country a day after all julius erving leader abdel aziz bouteflika resigned with immediate effect. celebrations went on deep into the night across the country the people finally gets in what did been wanting for weeks. that we are happy with the difficulties of resignation. it's the power of shame the elite have to g

this is news africa coming up in the next fifteen minutes i'll geria off to abdel-aziz bush if he cuts eighty two year old has lost his grip on power but is his resignation enough to usher in a new era. and a mascot or a bex a nation program gets under way in mozambique all turned out to break up the day of the disease.

not yet this is the end of the to flick of a new era for that country a day after the leader abdel aziz bouteflika resigned with immediate effect. celebrations went on deep into the night across the country the people finally gets in what did been wanting for weeks. that we are happy with because of resignation. it's the power of shame the elite have to go they must all even they must be held accountable. this is. the beginning of the end for bitter flickers political career came six weeks ago when he announced he would seek another term in office the eighty two year old had to drop his plan after a nationwide protest the. pressure continued to mount common eating in the country's powerful army turning against the well. how decision is clear. and there is no turning back. we will support the people until their demands are fully and completely satisfied. then the moment our jury ends had long waited for state t.v. broadcasting images of the president coming over his resignation letter. that is a departure enough to satisfy all jerry ns a lot of demonstrators signaled they don't just want

this is stand up to news africa coming up in the next fifteen minutes algeria off to abdel aziz. teaching your old has lost his grip on power but is his resignation enough to usher and new era. as a mascot or a vaccination program gets under way in was and beat all turned out to break up the deadly disease.

quote open the door to the youth this comes shortly after neighboring algeria saw its president abdel aziz beautifully resign under public pressure. a fast moving fire has ravaged a residential building on the northern edge of parents witnesses said they heard a massive explosion before flames leapt up to the second floor of the building authorities said there are no known casualties the origin of the fire is yet unknown. in venezuela rival political factions are taking to the streets as the power struggle intensifies between anti government and loyalist factions opposition leader won by dole urged his supporters to maintain pressure on president nicolas maduro and anger is mounting over the collapse of public services and repeated power outages across the country. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has vowed to annex jewish settlements in the occupied west bank if reelected next week the prime minister made the statement in an interview with an israeli television channel and it marks a policy shift netanyahu has from demoted jewish settlement expansion during his four terms as prim

weeks of protests demanding his resignation media reports in algeria now saying eighty two year old abdel aziz prison is preparing to quit. reports. if president abdelaziz bouteflika and his backers thought a government reshuffle would be enough to satisfy the millions of algerians demanding political change these crowds were a first sign they'd misjudged the mood of protest as. a statement from the president's office was read out on state television announcing a new can take a government it's the latest in a series of concessions by beautifully which have included a promise not to stand for a fifth term critics say it's another unsuccessful attempt to split the opposition and diffuse the protests to get to this point and then split up or turn around is not really a possibility at least not a possibility that i've been hearing about or seen no matter what differences you know no matter the different orientations of the people whatever the advocate for there the goal is still the same the only thing that we are night on at this point is that the system needs to go away the new cabinet is headed

algeria's ailing president abdel aziz beautifully cut has resigned.ely seen in public since the stroke in twewenty thirteen his departure follows weeks of demonstrations. of the declared he be seeking a fifth term as president. in the april elections. i think this resignatation folls a cold early in n the day from e army chief of staff. the tennis channel guidede solid cools the beautifulully could to be classifieied as inept to gov. the call for him

fourth of july the country has been rocked by weeks of protests which pushed out ailing leader abdel aziz beautifully. now in the middle east israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu has secured victory in his country's parliamentary elections his main challenger the centrist but he guns conceded defeat this evening despite a neck and neck finish at the polls and yahoo is in position to form a majority coalition with support from a number of right wing party leaders for guns as blue and white parties say as the opposition they will make life difficult for net yeah. it won't be a sweeping victory but it will nonetheless be historic israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu appears to have edged out a win for a record fifth term. the right wing bloc is expected to hand his likud party a solid majority the divisive election drew mixed reactions from israeli so. i got what i wanted. just because in my opinion there's no better alternative. you can't just come out of nowhere and become a prime minister and the b.b.c. has all the experience and big achievement that shows how strong bibi is now

the fourth of july the country has been rocked by weeks of protest which pushed out ailing leader abdel aziz beautifully german police have raided more than thirty premises here in berlin and in the east of the country they are linked to suspected far right extremists around four hundred officers took part in the operations at dawn targeting roughly twenty suspects they're alleged to have established a network linking the hooligan martial arts and neo nazi see its. new zealand's parliament has voted to ban military style weapons in the wake of last month's deadly mass shootings prime minister just made an emotional speech today backing the measure fifty people were killed in the attack on two mosques in the city of christ church a white supremacist is facing murder charges authorities in rio de janeiro's say at least ten people are dead after severe storms hit the city some residents have described the terrain downpours and flash flooding as the worst that they have ever seen a leading newspaper attack the government for not doing more to protect against flood disasters. when out to the midd

protests demanding his resignation media reports in algeria are now saying eighty two year old abdel aziz person is preparing to announce his resignation. reports the. if president abdelaziz bouteflika and his backers thought a government reshuffle would be enough to satisfy millions of algerians demanding political change these crowds were a first sign they've misjudged the mood of protest is. a statement from the president's office was read out on state television announcing a new can take the government it's the latest in a series of concessions by beautifully which have included a promise not to stand for a fifth term critics say it's another unsuccessful attempt to split the opposition and diffuse the protests to get to this point and then split up or turn around is not really a possibility at least not a possibility that i've been hearing about or seen no matter the differences you know no matter the different orientations of the people whatever the advocate for there the goal is still the same the only thing that we are night on at this point is that the system needs to go away the

of algerians continue to hold rallies calling for wider political change after long time leader abdel aziz beautifully stepped down on friday a protester died from head injuries that his family says were caused by a police beat. the chaos once again erupted on the streets of paris on saturday more than one hundred twenty people were detained at a yellow vests protest the latest demonstration was driven by outrage among some protestors over the nearly one billion dollars donated by france's wealthiest families to repair the not to die cathedral so i know a guy ego has. a saturday of fire and fury for the twenty third week in a row yellow vest protesters came out in paris as well as other cities across the country. this was one of the most intense day of confrontations between the crowds and riot police in weeks it was driven by outrage over the nearly one billion dollars donated by some of france's wealthiest families and corporations to repair the not. days after a blaze nearly destroyed the famous building but the message here france has bigger problems to solve. it's about decency who th

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process to draw up a new constitution following the resignation earlier this month of president abdel azizpurchase anti-government protesters continue to take to the streets demanding a complete overhaul of algeria's political system which they say is dominated by the military elite victoria geisha and the reports. celebrations on the streets of following the resignation of tiny belize he quit is chairman of algeria as powerful constitutional council the country's highest judicial body which oversees presidential and parliamentary elections to millions of protesters he represented an establishment that is corrupt and ineffective he was an ally of former president abdelaziz bouteflika who himself stepped down earlier this month after all jiri and demanded his twenty year rule and. was that belize is decision to quit is unlikely to quell the two month long protests algerians want to revamp of the entire political establishment this is a significant resignation but the same time i don't think it a nuff to satisfy the demands of the protesters who really want a genuine transition that's that's

algerians continue to hold rallies calling for wider political change after a long time leader abdel aziz beautifully stepped down on friday a protester died from head injuries his family says was caused by a police beating. at least four civilians and three soldiers have been killed in a gunfight in the afghan capital kabul attackers appear to have detonated an explosive device before storming the communications ministry has been relative calm in kabul in recent weeks kind siding with talks between the u.s. and taliban officials. denied responsibility for the attack. the latest from kabul. this attack began around eleven thirty am local time a loud explosion was heard reverberated across central kabul and then following that there was three to four minutes of heavy gunfire. that it was inside the ministry of communications building ministry of interior came out they said we understand this is a complex attack the suicide bomber and then gunmen into the premises it took about five hours for security forces to get in and get control of the situation and they have just they've managed to se

demonstrators returned to the streets of the capital for an eight successive friday former president abdel aziz bit if he could step down from power ten days ago but demonstrators continue to demand regime change. at least twenty people have been killed in a bomb blast in the pakistani province of belushi's don police say it happened in a fruit market in the southwestern city of quite a the market is owned and run by members of the hazaar a shia minority who've been targeted by sunni groups in the past. and u.s. president donald trump is saying he's considering sending immigrants in the country to so-called sanctuary cities the cities include new york and san francisco local authorities don't cooperate with federal immigration and customs agents well that wraps up all the news from london there will be more programs from the team in doha off to counting the cost which starts now. for russian military advisors in africa they're not officially representing the kremlin but working for a private security company russia claims they're helping bring peace critics say it to disguise for the expansion

well the algerian former leader abdel aziz with a fleet was pushed out of power on shoes they after weeks of protests the seventy seven year old speaker of the upper house that. has stepping in as interim leader he'll have three months to organize an election and once a date is confirmed candidates have forty five days to submit their bids but been saga has barred from running but officials who regulate the polls are seen as part of the fleet as establishment and civil society groups of calls on protesters to maintain the pressure until all members of his governments are removed let's speak to george joffe a who we just saw in bernard species an analyst focusing on algeria he's also researcher at the school of oriental and african studies he's speaking to us once again from london thanks for speaking to us again so you're not optimistic that the removal of the head of for the intelligence will result in real changes in the institution so does that mean then the army is going to have to make further concessions to the protesters going forward. well we don't know whether the army is made an

cnn's selma abdel aziz says it's a sad and isolating existence that took a severe toll. >> reporter: summer 2012, julian assange arrived here, the ecuadoran embassy in london. the wikileaks founder would not again set foot outside the property for nearly seven long years. his home became a roughly 200 square foot room where he kept a work space, treadmill, and bed alongside all his personal possessions. this footage is of an artist' replica of that room. the living conditions were challenging. the former counsel of ecuador and friend of assange said -- >> it's an apartment suitable for offices. he's not a resident. some adaptations needed to be done. >> reporter: from his tiny space, saunch found ways to stay busy. why did you decide to do your own show? >> reporter: he launched a show on a russian state tv network in 2012. entertained celebrity supporters, from lady gaga to pamela anderson. he got a tie-wearing cat named james to help him pass the time. but his supporters say it was a lonely existence. >> this is a victory that cannot be denied. >> reporter: other than his occasiona

the twenty year old with algeria's president is over abdel aziz beautifully guy has resigned following weeks of nationwide protests now the focus is on what happens next with the leadership that's divided the country of two of his hoodie on reports . it's the moment millions of algeria had been demanding in a rare public appearance of frail looking abilities put a flieger handed over his resignation letter to the head of the constitutional council and seeing his twenty year rule as president held all geria his statement was read on state television but eighty two year old said this decision is triggered by my eagerness to prevent that verbal excesses that unintentionally marked the situation turn into potentially dangerous drifts the resignation came shortly after the country's army chief warrant of immediate action to remove the president from office well after. the show i would use very once again we emphasize that our effort to solve this crisis is based on our allegiance to the country and we are confident that the people can overcome any crisis we also believe that individuals wil

pressure to push out a corrupt elite algerian media say the country's spy chief who is a close ally of abdel aziz beautifully has now been sacked the african development bank has promised around one hundred million u.s. dollars to reconstruct parts of mozambique zimbabwe in malawi all devastated by psycho die a powerful storm first hit south east africa on march fourteenth unleashing catastrophic flooding and killing hundreds of people. and his ready forces of injured eighty three palestinian protesters in the latest friday protest at the gaza israel border the demonstrations known as the great march of return began more than a year ago they demand an end to the blockade and the right for palestinians to return to lands occupied by israel israeli military says more than ten thousand people participated in friday's demonstrations more on everything we're covering in the news hour i will see for that in twenty five minutes time i found. when i step back and really think about the scope of what we've done is spent a giant terrible tragic experiment best pushed on drugs that it's a very modern way to

the twenty year old algeria's president is over abdel aziz beautifully guy has resigned following weeks of nationwide protests now the focus is on what happens next with the leadership that's divided the country. reports. it's the moment millions of had been demanding in a rare public appearance of frail looking abilities put a flieger handed over his resignation letter to the head of the constitutional council and seeing his twenty year rule as president elbows area his statement was read on state television that eighty two year old said this decision is triggered by my eagerness to prevent that verbal excesses that unintentionally mark the situation turn into a potentially dangerous drifts the resignation came shortly after the country's army chief warrant of immediate action to remove the president from office well after. the show i would use very once again we emphasize that our effort to solve this crisis is based on our allegiance to the country and we are confident that the people can overcome any crisis we also believe that individuals will vanish but the country will remain for

algeria's state ws agency a ports that embattled president abdel aziz bouteflsigned today, after weeks of protests. it came after the milita insisted that he step aside immediately. bouteflika is 82, and has ruled algeria for two decades, but demands for his ouster rocked the nation in recent weeks. u.s. tonight about resolving a dispute with nato ally tury. the pentagon had balked at providing turkey with parts for u.s. f-35 fighter jets, if anka defense system. air today, acting defense secretary patrick shanahan said he thinks .s. turks will buy the "patriot" missile system instead, and the f-35 shipments will resume. >> i am very confident in the "patriot" proposal that we've delivered to turkey-- its availability, its pricing and, very importantly, the industrial participation that comes along with the "patriot" system. i expect we'll solve the problem so that they have the righteq defenspment both in terms of "patriots" and f-35s. >> woodruff: u.s. officials warn that if turkey installs the russian air-defense system, it could help moscow learn vital information about the f-35. s

abdel aziz beautifully was ousted earlier this month protests continue to demand change because of the interim government's links to him and delays to presidential elections until july your support joins us again onset he's a professor of political science at castle university what are the key choices for the opposition here going forward. position for the time being is simply to occupy the street for jesus and put more pressure on the table to suit the fall it is the civilian government in all of the military. chief of staff. to put more pressure on the president and his own to the interim president and his entourage to decide like what exactly what he did with former president would flicker have they got to be united and are they actually united i mean the potus is for the time being united about one thing which is to get the lid off the system the thousands and millions of protesters all over the country are so you in the same thing but they don't think that brought us to united in terms of who is going to lead i believe this is one of the reasons that we have not seen in the specif

twenty is president abdel aziz beautifully will step down before april twenty eighth however is thatng to be enough to appease the protestors probably no it's the protesters have long said that they want a radical overhaul of not just the government and people closely beautifully but also in the opposition who they say are in cahoots with the government and they want to reduce role in public life of the. venezuelan supreme court is calling for opposition leader one of why those parliamentary immunity to be taken away the chief justice says and why to disobey to a court order that barred him from leaving the country the opposition leader has traveled to several latin american countries that support his claim to be president he's denounced the court's decision you know why people you know he does you know there is no disqualification they have no competence or that he didn't care and every day that we are free every day that we move forward is a victory for the people of venezuela it brings us closer to freedom and to the return of our people and to truly solve our problems the washing

this is deja vu news africa coming up in the next fifteen minutes algeria after abdel-aziz bush if we can say eighty two year old has lost his grip on power but is his resignation enough to usher in a new era. and a mass cholera vaccination program gets underway in mozambique turned outbreak of the deadly disease. i'm christine wonder welcome to news africa i'm glad you're cheering in algeria today is without abdelaziz bouteflika as president after twenty years of his role in his two decades in power the eighty two year old weathered many a stall including the arab spring in twenty eleven and a stroke two years later that nearly took his life on tuesday evening would have.

rally comes just days after pressure from the army and street protests forced ailing president abdel aziz beautifully cut to recite after twenty years in power. former u.s. president barack obama has met chancellor angela merkel as part of this three day visit to germany the two are said to have discussed transatlantic ties which have been strained under the trumpet ministration obama will wrap up his trip in berlin on saturday with a question and answer session for young people. a lawyer for u.s. president donald trump has described as political harassment a request by host democrats to obtain the president's tax returns and says it is quote not consistent with governing law trump broke with tradition by refusing to release his tax returns during his presidential campaign democrats say they need the files to identify any conflict of interest. twenty five years ago a plane carrying the president of rwanda was shot down the crash was used by government supporters to justify the start of one of the twentieth century's darkest chapters one hundred days of genocide killing to see while the wo